The Walk to Canossa: A Defining Moment in Medieval Europe

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was King Henry IV's primary goal in traveling to Italy?
To conquer new territories
To escape from his enemies
To seek absolution from Pope Gregory VII
To establish a new alliance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue at the heart of the Investiture Controversy?
The succession of the Holy Roman Emperor
The ownership of land
The control of trade routes
The right to appoint bishops
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Pope Gregory VII become Pope?
He was appointed by the Holy Roman Emperor
He inherited the position from his predecessor
He was acclaimed by the people of Rome
He was elected by the College of Cardinals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Pope Gregory VII's key reforms?
Allowing priests to marry
Eliminating simony
Increasing taxes on the clergy
Building new churches
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did King Henry IV do at Canossa to seek forgiveness?
He threatened the Pope with military force
He fasted and wore humble clothing
He promised to abdicate the throne
He offered a large sum of money
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did King Henry IV wait outside Canossa before being absolved?
One day
Two days
Four days
Three days
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the immediate effect of Henry's absolution at Canossa?
Henry was deposed as emperor
The threat from the rebellious German nobility collapsed
The German nobility continued to rebel
The Pope lost his authority
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